There are 5 ways to get from Fort Lee to Washington by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, subway, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain Floridian / ...
3h 13m$62–111Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Petersburg Transportation Center to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0670
3h 42m$20–40Drive 133.2 mi
- Drive from Fort Lee to Washingtoncar 133.2 mi
2h 14m$25–36Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane RIC - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
2h 14m$103–395Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane RIC - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
2h 27m$113–1,014
Fort Lee to Washington by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Lee to Washington is to bus which costs $20 - $40 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Lee to Washington is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Lee to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Oaklawn Blvd/Rt37 and GREGG ADAMS GATE and arriving at Washington Union Station via Petersburg Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Fort Lee station to Washington. However, there are services departing from Petersburg Amtrak Station and arriving at Archives, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Fort Lee and Washington is 145 miles. The road distance is 134 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Lee to Washington without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Fort Lee to Washington, including transfers.
Fort Lee to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Petersburg Transportation Center station.
Fort Lee to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Petersburg Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Fort Lee to Washington is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs $60 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20 - $40 and takes 3h 42m.
What companies run services between Fort Lee, Prince George County, VA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Alexandria every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Petersburg Transportation Center to Washington Union Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $20–40 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Petersburg Transportation Center to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Fort Lee to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Fort Lee to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Lee to Washington is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Fort Lee to Washington.
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